Gavin O'Connor

About

Screenwriter and director, best known for his work on the 2004 sports drama Miracle, which was about the US Hockey team's victory over the Soviet Union at the 1980 Winter Olympics.

Before Fame

He studied at the University of Pennsylvania before starting his career.

Trivia

His film, Tumbleweeds, which he funded on his own, went on to win the Filmmakers Trophy at the Sundance Film Festival.

Family Life

He married Brooke Burns.

Associated With

Actress Janet McTeer starred in his 1999 film, Tumbleweeds.